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Daisy’s Revenge

  in the house still at risk from the blitz! Bless her! ...
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Sexy Secrets

She was the vicar's wife, he was a teenager, the son of the local bank manager. In 1957 appearances mattered ...
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Sacré bleu, Two Curs Concur!

  pom-poms, jowls, & pendent flaws ...
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Health is wealth

Health is wealth Winners also quit, quitters also win. Example: smoking Mantra/Prayer: I was never born as a smoker. Smoking ...
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Reality is the Guy Next Door

"I don't remember where something like this was written" - The Bible ;) ...
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The Stairs

This is a story written for a comp...what haunts you, others...it can be anything, memories, regret, guilt... I want you ...
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Be Careful What You Wish For

  especially to the hard of hearing! Or when delirious! ...
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Convenient Answers

I often feel like I'm hiding from reality ...
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Brazil burning

Brazil burning. Rainforest on fire. Blaming has started. It means the problem is here to stay, according to Peter Senge, ...
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Tell me

  I am a fool. That's why growth and development doesn't attract me. When rich become richer, poor poorer for ...
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Time and space

  Dawn breaks. The sky hides the nocturnal stars, crickets, fireflies lose relevance. They wait; for the curtain to fall, ...
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Could We.

Its been too long ...
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Tapping Toes.

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Daisy’s Broken Chain

  Just two circular unlinked loops in memory ...
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Silver Lining

Optimism, not doom and gloom ...
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No Oscar for Mr Turner

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A Day With You

There is a place in the Nineteen Thirties or maybe early Forties, sometime after the Enabling Laws, but before the ...
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A SHADY FRIEND

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Five Walls in the Hatton Gallery with Kate

Some thoughts on Art-originally conceived as 2x14 line stanzas of 10 syllables but for clarity I've amended that schema ...
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AN ODE TO MARIGOLD

Marigold is perhaps the most widely and commonly used flower on practically all occasions in India, be it celebratory or ...
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